Hughes Emphasizes Republican Protection Doctrine
The piece argues Hughes champions protection as core Republican policy across his New York governorship and Detroit speech. It cites support for a tariff commission, warns against Democratic pension policies, and defends Hughes's Supreme Court decisions on labor rights and injunctions while criticizing Democratic tactics in the current campaign.
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Ohio
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Supreme Court
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Justice Hughes
Gompers
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Bisbee
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Taggart Among the Prophets and the Tax Debate
The article critiques Sen ator Tom Taggart and his stance against what it calls profligate government spending and new forms of taxation. It recalls the Baltimore platform and accuses Congress of lavish appropriations and bonds, arguing voters will decide his fate in November.
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Taggart
Saul
Tom Taggart
Baltimore
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Tom Tag Gart
Indiana
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Keeping us out of War says Bak er on Wilson re election claim
The Globe Democrat quotes Secretary of War Baker asserting Wilson’s peacekeeping as his main argument for reelection. It questions whether peace arose from Wilson’s actions or despite them, noting massed troops on the Mexican border and urging examination of responsibility for current U S war-avoidance.
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Newton D. Baker
United States
Wilson
Mexico
Globe Democrat
Mr Hughes on Tariff and Democratic Policy
The piece criticizes the Democratic stance on tariffs, accusing the party of avoiding principled tariff reform and supporting measures that burden industry. It highlights Senator Underwood opposition, Bryan's tariff commission plan, and a postwar import tax on dyestuffs, arguing these moves violate constitutional oaths and harm economic prosperity. It notes Hughes' speeches denouncing the Underwood tariff and asserts the European war as economic salvation, calling out political stultification.
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Underwood
Senate
Bryan
Phineas T. Barnum
Congress
Politically charged critique of Wilson era and rural mail debate
The piece reproduces Brooklyn Times approvals of Wilson administration actions and attacks on Congressman Cullop over rural mail service. It cites praise for Bryan as secretary of state, opposition to defense plans, Vera Cruz, and Mexico policy, then accuses Cullop of delaying and mismanaging motor rural routes, blaming party maneuvering for mail service demoralization amid rain and poor road conditions. The tone is partisan commentary on 1910s politics.
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Brooklyn Times
William Jennings Bryan
Cullop
Civil Service
Civil Service Comminion
Sullivan County
Curliop
William A
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Merom
Chautauqua
William Alien
Culop
Sullivan
Three Women Guarded a Suffrage Secret About Hughes
Three prominent suffrage leaders Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt Dr Anna Howard Shaw and Mrs Norman de Whitehouse kept secret from July 17 to August 1 that Charles B Hughes Republican candidate for president would declare in favor of a federal amendment for woman suffrage He announced the stance in a telegram to Senator Sutherland and a speech at the Astor Hotel New York City The Democratic camp reacts as Wilson wavers on the issue.
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Charles B. Hughes
United States
Carrie Chapman Cat
National American Suffrage Association
Anna Howard Shaw
Norman de Whitehouse
New York
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Catt
Shaw
Whitehouse
Senator Walsh Drives Democratic HQ in Chicago Pivot
Senator Walsh of Montana will run the Democratic headquarters at Chicago. Roger Sullivan opposes this plan but Walsh proceeds. A day or two before the appointment Walsh condemned the selection of a presidential candidate from the bench and received a prompt reward for the attack on Hughes.
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Walsh
Montana
Chicago
Roger Sullivan
Washington
Hughes
Thirteen Attend Indianapolis Conference of Progressives
A list of notables attending the Indianapolis conference of progressives shows only thirteen names, described as an unlucky total in the report.
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Indianapolis
Land banks and politics in federal banking system
The article argues that new federal land banks will let the administration reward some communities and penalize resistant cities. It criticizes the setup of subsidiaries of the federal reserve banking system as nearly scandalous and artificial, hindering operations. It questions whether land banks will follow the same pattern.
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Federal
Federal Reserve Banking Systems
Woodrow Wanderings Report In Alamosa Courier Whit
An Alamosa Colorado Courier piece notes Woodrow's wandering with wearied wavering and whispers, presenting a brief, quasi literary turn of phrase about a public figure or event. The fragment hints at a stalled or unsettled situation reflected in the local press.
Abilene Leader Wields Cautious Tone in Election Fate
Abilene Kansas figure Wilson states he cares less about the election result than mankind’s permanent verdict, but the outlook suggests neither may be favorable.
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Abilene
Kans
Wilson
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